Mollina

Mollina
Municipality

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Mollina
Mollina

Location of Mollina within Spain / Andalusia

Coordinates: 37°07′23″N 4°39′22″W / 37.12306°N 4.65611°W / 37.12306; -4.65611Coordinates: 37°07′23″N 4°39′22″W / 37.12306°N 4.65611°W / 37.12306; -4.65611
Country  Spain
Autonomous Community  Andalusia
Comarca Comarca de Antequera
Municipality Mollina
Government
  Mayor Eugenio Sevillano Ordóñez (PSOE-Andalusia)
Area
  Total 75 km2 (29 sq mi)
Elevation 473 m (1,552 ft)
Population (2015)
  Total 4,901
  Density 65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s) mollinato, -na
Patron saint Virgen de la Oliva (August 15)
Website www.mollina.es

Mollina is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 16 kilometres from Antequera and 60 from the provincial capital of Málaga. The natives are Mollinatos. It has a population of approximately 4052 residents. There is a large British population in Mollina. There are three Mobile home sites, the largest being Saydo where every Wednesday there is an "English" market. Mollina is a wine growing area and produces wines and sherries.

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